Ananya Panday To Star In Karan Johar's 'Call Me Bae' For OTT Debut On Prime Video
The countdown has begun for Prime Video's new original series, Call Me Bae. Karan Johar and Ananya Panday are here to introduce Ananya's debut in the OTT streaming world. In a whimsical video released today, Karan dramatically unveils the intriguing concept of the series while Ananya prepares for her launch in a Prime-star vessel.
The meta video humorously highlights Ananya's character, Bae. Ananya beams as she discusses her role with Karan, expressing excitement about not playing her usual bougie princess persona. Instead, she looks forward to portraying Bae's 'regular person struggle' – a former South Delhi heiress navigating life in Mumbai.

Call Me Bae is produced by Dharmatic Entertainment with Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Somen Mishra as executive producers. The series is penned by Ishita Moitra, Samina Motlekar, and Rohit Nair and directed by Collin D'Cunha. This 8-part series stars Ananya Panday in the lead role.
The ensemble cast includes Vir Das, Gurfateh Pirzada, Varun Sood, Vihaan Samat, Muskkaan Jaferi, Niharika Lyra Dutt, Lisa Mishra, and Mini Mathur. The series will be available for streaming globally across 240 countries and territories starting September 6 on Prime Video.
Ananya Panday is set to make her OTT debut with this series. She shares her excitement about playing a character different from her usual roles. The series promises an engaging storyline with an ensemble cast supporting Ananya in this new venture.
The video takes a playful jab at Ananya's character of Bae. It features a cheerful Ananya discussing her character with Karan. She is thrilled about stepping away from her typical roles to explore Bae's everyday struggles as a former South Delhi heiress trying to make it in Mumbai.
In the fun OTT video released today, Karan introduces the concept of Call Me Bae while Ananya gets ready for her launch in a Prime-star vessel. The video humorously highlights Ananya's character and her journey in the series.